Update: You can read my comments on the conference, download the slides (PDF), or view the conference pictures. The India Chapter of Society for Technical Communication is pleased to invite you for a Career Day and Regional Conference to be held at The Gateway Hotel, Bangalore on July 17, 2010. My presentation slot: 2:20pm-3:00pm Topic: [...]
Archive for June, 2010
RSS Feeds: Never Miss An Update From Your Favorite Sites/Blogs
On the Internet, it is very easy to be lost amidst and overwhelmed by the tons of information available from your favorite websites, blogs, forums, social networks and more web properties.
Now Available: INDUS May-June 2010 Edition
Checkout the editorial of the May-June 2010 edition of INDUS at http://indus.stc-india.org/2010/06/may-june-2010-newsletter/. INDUS now has a new banner with a new STC India logo, designed by Vikrant Rai. The home page is now shorter, with the editorial as the main content. It has a ToC and the editorial team listed at the footer, confirming to [...]
Tech Writers, It’s Time To Build Your Online Brand
We come across several accomplished and well-known technical communicators across the world: Tom Johnson (http://idratherbewriting.com/) Ivan walsh (http//www.ivanwalsh.com/) Geff Hart (http://blatherskite.dreamwidth.org/) Anne Gentle (http://justwriteclick.com/) and Gordon McLean (http://www.onemanwrites.co.uk/). What is the common thread between these and other professionals that is aiding their success?
[May, 2010] STC News
An extract from Intercom, May 2010 edition – check here for upcoming events of interest to technical communicators: FYI, mark your calendar (PDF)
20 Tips For Home-based Technical Writers
Thanks to Ivan for the 20 Tips For Home-based Technical Writers Who Want to Stay Sane. I’d add these things as well: Expect things to go wrong (Murphy’s law) and be prepared. Set priorities and expectations – know what must be done and what can wait. Add enough buffer to deadlines. Keep work separate from [...]
[June, 2010] STC India News
STC India Portal Starting now, I’ll bring in insider views and updates related to the STC India portal, in my role as the webmaster and web consultant. Please add your comments and suggestions in the comments below.
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